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100: The 100th Episode
Jun 17, 2026
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099: Intuition, Instinct or Intelligence?
Jun 11, 2026
42m 13s
098: Why Discipline is So Hard
Jun 3, 2026
47m 34s
097: The Stories We Tell Ourselves
May 27, 2026
50m 15s
096: Why we are impatient with Success
Mar 19, 2026
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| 6/17/26 | 100: The 100th Episode | Celebrating 100 Episodes of the Wabi Sabi Podcast: The Art of ImperfectionThis special episode marks a milestone for the Wabi Sabi podcast, reflecting on the journey of 100 episodes filled with lessons on imperfection, resilience, and authentic connection. Join Laurence and Jim as they share their insights, struggles, and what they've learned about starting, sticking, and evolving their podcast—and life.In this episode, we discuss:The significance of reaching 100 episodes and the milestones involvedHow imperfection has shaped their podcasting journey and personal growthThe importance of setting boundaries, expectations, and letting go of perfectionLessons learned from starting small and embracing the messy, imperfect processThe role of recording and reflection in personal legacy and authenticityHow rapid changes in AI and technology could impact future storytellingThe value of consistency, sticking to habits, and evolving one's purposeThe balance between discerning projects and the necessity of actionThe influence of life transitions on creativity and decision-makingA call for audience engagement on topics and reflectionsLords of Finance1929 by Andrew SorkinAI Personalities & Avatars (various tools discussed)LinkedInTwitterLinkedInTwitterTimestamps:00:00 - Celebrating 100 episodes: The art of imperfection02:45 - The significance of milestones and early faltering starts03:41 - Embracing imperfection and the “art of imperfection”04:09 - The importance of letting go of perfection for progress05:12 - Decision-making: When to start and when to let go06:10 - Shipping mindset: Moving past perfection to get things done07:24 - The power of starting cluttered and imperfect08:44 - Stories from real-life recording mishaps and life’s messiness09:26 - The value of incremental change and reflection10:37 - Adjusting goals and evolving podcast purpose11:10 - How boundaries and fun sustain their podcasting journey12:05 - The significance of recording life and legacy for future generations13:16 - Navigating purpose, brand, and next moves14:39 - The role of accountability and honest reflection15:44 - Embracing low standards: fun, growth, and connection21:53 - Frustrations and the journey's unexpected challenges22:44 - The balance of momentum and desire for perfection24:48 - The challenge of prioritization amid busy lives27:08 - Discerning projects and the real cost of time and energy29:04 - The power of recording thoughts for legacy and self-awareness30:41 - AI's future: Creating digital versions of ourselves and preserving memories35:17 - The impermanence of time and the importance of documented moments37:46 - Aging, perception, and the warped sense of time41:37 - The impact of AI in remembering, simulating, and legacy building43:10 - Reflection on the future potential of technology and progress45:01 - The growth and honesty developed through shared vulnerability46:12 - The joy of authentic, unscripted conversations47:53 - Showcasing spontaneity and adaptability in discussion49:35 - Celebrating the skill of thinking on your feet and staying engaged50:17 - Gratitude for the 100-episode journey and a look aheadResources & Links:Connect with Laurence Tham:Connect with Jim Karagiannis:Notes for Listeners:This episode emphasizes authenticity, the power of starting imperfectly, and the importance of reflection—both personal and technological. It's about embracing life's messiness while maintaining connection and curiosity. Thanks for being part of this journey! | — | ||||||
| 6/11/26 | 099: Intuition, Instinct or Intelligence?✨ | intuitiondecision-making+4 | — | Navy SEAL | — | intuitiondecision-making+5 | — | 42m 13s | |
| 6/3/26 | 098: Why Discipline is So Hard✨ | disciplineself-assessment+5 | — | — | — | disciplineself-deception+8 | — | 47m 34s | |
| 5/27/26 | 097: The Stories We Tell Ourselves✨ | personal narrativescultural mindsets+4 | — | — | TokyoJapan | Wabi SabiTokyo+5 | — | 50m 15s | |
| 3/19/26 | 096: Why we are impatient with Success✨ | successdiscipline+4 | — | — | — | successmastery+5 | — | 49m 56s | |
| 3/12/26 | 095: The World in Crisis✨ | global uncertaintyinformation overload+5 | — | — | — | crisischaos+6 | — | 47m 33s | |
| 2/13/26 | 094: Why last year sucked... and the lessons we learned✨ | personal growthdecision-making+3 | — | — | — | personal growthdecision-making+3 | — | 51m 21s | |
| 1/29/26 | 093: The Meaning of Life✨ | meaning of lifepersonal experiences+4 | — | — | — | meaning of lifedeterminism+4 | — | 46m 57s | |
| 1/22/26 | 092: The AI Paradox✨ | AIhealthcare+5 | — | Wabi Sabihealthcare+2 | — | AIhealthcare+6 | — | 49m 25s | |
| 1/19/26 | 091: Is the World Screwed?✨ | changeawareness+5 | — | www.laurencetham.comwww.luxconsultingco.com | — | technologyartificial intelligence+5 | — | 54m 30s | |
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| 1/9/26 | 090: Why You are Not an Overnight Success✨ | successimperfection+4 | — | www.laurencetham.comwww.luxconsultingco.com | — | successimperfection+5 | — | 52m 22s | |
| 1/2/26 | 089: Creating a better intentional 2026✨ | intentionalitypersonal growth+5 | — | www.laurencetham.comwww.luxconsultingco.com | — | intentionalityAI+5 | — | 51m 03s | |
| 12/19/25 | 088: Unpacking Certainty and Uncertainty✨ | certaintyuncertainty+5 | — | — | — | certaintyuncertainty+5 | — | 45m 57s | |
| 12/13/25 | 087: Efficiency vs. Inefficiency: A Life Debate✨ | efficiencyinefficiency+5 | — | www.laurencetham.comwww.luxconsultingco.com | — | efficiencyinefficiency+5 | — | 43m 48s | |
| 12/4/25 | 086: Between Expansion and Release | In this conversation, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis discuss the themes of expansion and contraction in life and how these dynamics influence personal growth, mindset, and emotional well-being. They address the challenges of maintaining an abundance mindset during times of contraction, exploring the relationship between physical and emotional states. Additionally, they consider the impact of external influences, such as parenting and societal expectations. The discussion highlights the importance of self-awareness, resilience, and embracing imperfection on the journey of life.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 11/20/25 | 085: Embracing the Imperfect Ties That Shape Us | In this episode of Wabi Sabi, Laurence Tham shares a personal story about his father's unexpected engagement and the emotional complexities that arise from family dynamics. The conversation explores themes of communication, the challenges of navigating new relationships, and the importance of embracing life's imperfections. Laurence reflects on his experiences meeting his new family members and the lessons he's learned about love, acceptance, and the journey of self-discovery. The discussion also addresses the balance between seeking out experiences and managing the responsibilities that come with adulthood. Emphasis is placed on the need for delayed gratification and the influence of parenting on life choices.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 11/6/25 | 084: Finding the Pause Button | In this episode, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis delve into the complexities of summer, purpose, and passion. They discuss the challenges of balancing work and rest, the paradox of pursuing passion while remaining self-aware, and the significance of finding meaning beyond material success. The conversation underscores the importance of self-reflection and clarity in navigating life's distractions, ultimately leading to a fulfilling life.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 10/16/25 | 083: The Balance Between Passion and Peace | In this episode, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis delve into the complexities of summer, purpose, and passion. They discuss the challenges of balancing work and rest, the paradox of pursuing one's passions while remaining self-aware, and the importance of finding meaning that goes beyond material success. The conversation highlights the necessity of self-reflection and clarity in navigating life's distractions, ultimately leading to a more fulfilling life.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 10/10/25 | 082: Harnessing Pressure for Personal Growth | In this engaging conversation, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis delve into the concept of pressure and its impact on personal growth. They discuss how individuals often uncover their true capabilities when faced with challenges and highlight the importance of managing both internal and external pressures. The dialogue emphasizes the need for self-awareness, the significance of setting realistic goals, and finding a balance between pushing oneself and recognizing one’s limits. Additionally, they touch on the sustainability of high performance and the necessity of evaluating one’s efforts to promote continuous improvement.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 9/25/25 | 081: Building Belonging: The Art of Community | In this episode of Wabi Sabi, hosts Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis delve into the themes of community, travel, and personal growth. They discuss the complexities of navigating multiple passports and visas, the importance of setting intentions when attending conferences, and the value of in-person interactions. The conversation underscores the necessity of building connections and relationships, creating one’s own community, and the role that connectors play in fostering these networks. They also reflect on their personal journeys of self-discovery and the significant impact that community has had on their lives.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 9/20/25 | 080: Life Rewards Action | In this episode, Laurence and Jim explore the theme of action and its rewards in life. They discuss the common struggle with stagnation and the importance of taking small steps to overcome it. The hosts share how setting timers can enhance productivity. The conversation also delves into embracing new technologies, reflecting on life decisions, and managing expectations. They emphasize the value of persistence and finding opportunities within challenges. Additionally, they highlight the significance of communication skills in achieving success. Ultimately, the episode reinforces the idea that life rewards action, encouraging listeners to take proactive steps toward their goals.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 9/12/25 | 079: The Human Side of Business Strategy | In this episode, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis explore the art of imperfection in podcasting and the importance of understanding the customer journey. They discuss how authenticity and improvisation are vital elements in creating engaging content. Additionally, they emphasize the need for businesses to design customer experiences that are both consistent and intentional. The conversation highlights the significance of adapting to change and embracing innovation in today’s fast-paced environment, ultimately summarizing key insights on enhancing customer engagement and satisfaction.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 8/28/25 | 078: The Gift of Aging: Imperfection, Connection & Growth | In this episode of Wabi Sabi, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis explore the complexities of aging as they reflect on their personal experiences after turning 50. They discuss how perspectives on life shift, the importance of mindset, and the balance between accepting reality and striving for personal growth. The conversation highlights the significance of community, purpose, and the desire to contribute meaningfully as they navigate this new chapter in their lives. With a blend of humor and introspection, they share insights on embracing imperfection and finding fulfillment in the journey ahead.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 8/15/25 | 077: Panic, Power Outages & the Power of Community | In this conversation, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis discuss a recent power outage incident that affected a large area, which led to feelings of fear, panic, and disconnection among the residents. They explore the ways humans respond to crises, the spread of misinformation, and the importance of community support during such events. The discussion emphasizes the need for preparedness and contingency planning in both personal and professional lives, reflecting on our modern dependency on technology and the balance we must strike between work and life. They also touch on generational perspectives regarding preparedness and adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
| 7/31/25 | 076: FOMO, Fortitude & Financial Flow | In this conversation, Laurence Tham and Jim Karagiannis discuss key themes such as market volatility, emotional decision-making, and investment strategies. They examine how FOMO (fear of missing out) influences investment choices, the importance of establishing a financial runway, and the necessity of testing ideas in the market. The dialogue highlights the need for emotional regulation during times of crisis and underscores the importance of taking action to navigate challenging financial landscapes.— To work with Laurence, visit www.laurencetham.com— To work with Jim, visit www.luxconsultingco.com | — | ||||||
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